I want to start this article by showing the Internal Affairs letter from the Springfield Police Department that says one of their officers used excessive force on a citizen during an encounter on November 26th 2014. When any allegation of misconduct is deemed “sustained” disciplinary actions are supposed to take place, but Mr. Kerr was […]
Megaupload Founder Kim Dotcom’s Extradition Hearing to be Livestreamed on YouTube
Update: the livestream link has been added at the bottom of this post. A New Zealand judge has granted Kim Dotcom’s request to livestream his hearing over an extradition request by the United States government to face copyright and money laundering charges based on his ownership of the online file sharing site “Megaupload.” Dotcom has […]
Repeated Harassment by the Henry County, Georgia Sheriff’s Department
These videos documenting repeated visits by the Henry County Sheriff’s Department were submitted by a Moor named Rashad using the submit tab on the websites home page. In a 30 day period, multiple deputies attempted to gain access to a domicile and serve a warrant for a Ms. Bryant. Not much else is known about […]
Man Has Seizure, Wrecks Car – Wakes Up In Hospital Beaten By Cops
Javier Ortega Jr. says his last memory before waking up severely beaten in the hospital was gassing up his car on the way home after spending some time with his kids. On December 5, the Texas man wrecked into a rock wall on McCombs Street in Northeast El Paso following a Christmas parade and evening that ended with […]
Rutherford County Officers Beat, Pepper Spray, and Tase Man Having a Seizure
“Somebody could lose their life in this place. When you lose your life in there, they could say whatever they want to say because you can’t speak for yourself at that point.” Murfreesboro, TN – Robert Murray says he was mercilessly attacked in a holding cell by Rutherford County officers instead of given medical care while he […]
Springfield Police “Blindsided” by Retired Officer’s Theft of $385,000 From Evidence Room
Officer Kevin Burnham, who retired as the “senior officer” in the Springfield (Massachusetts) Police Department after 43 years, was exposed as a long time thief during an audit after a new commissioner was hired. Dating back to at least 2009 (it’s not clear from the article if that’s when Burnham’s hands first got sticky or […]
Cop Fired After Knocking Out Autistic Teen, Causing Seizure
A St. Paul Minnesota Metro Transit police officer was relieved from duty on Saturday two months after allegedly brutalizing an autistic teenager that was never charged with a crime with another officer at the Lexington light railway station. 17-year-old Marcus Abrams was traveling home with two friends after working at the Minnesota State Fair on […]
Ten Puerto Rican Police Officers Arrested in FBI Corruption Sweep
Earlier this week, the FBI announced the arrests of ten police officers in Puerto Rico and stated that they expected there to be additional arrests forthcoming. The arrestees, including a sergeant and a lieutenant, consisted of members of the U.S. territory’s anti-drug unit. They are accused of stealing as much as $175,000 in cash during […]
Northern Nevada Road Pirate, Who Stole $50,000, No Longer Humboldt County Deputy
“An armed person stops a traveler and demands the traveler’s money and tells the traveler that unless he gets in his car and moves on down the road and forgets all about it, he’s going to take his car too. I would say that’s pretty close to what you’re describing as highway robbery.” Last week, it was announced […]
Man Dies After Jailers Refuse To Give Him Prescription Medication
Parents of a Texas man who died while in custody of the Galveston County jail earlier this year are speaking out. 32-year-old Jesse Jacobs plead guilty to a DWI on March 6 and was sentenced to 30 days in jail as part of a plea deal before suffering a seizure due to being refused his […]
